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Teutoburger Wald — noun a battle in 9 AD in which the Germans under Arminius annihilated three Roman Legions • Syn: ↑battle of Teutoburger Wald • Regions: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest — Part of the Roman Germanic wars Cenotaph of Marcus Caelius, 1st … Wikipedia
pitched battle — noun a fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place • Hypernyms: ↑battle, ↑conflict, ↑fight, ↑engagement • Instance Hyponyms: ↑Agincourt, ↑Austerlitz, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Teutoburg Forest, Battle of the — ▪ Roman history (AD 9), battle fought in late summer in which three Roman legions and auxiliary troops under Publius Quinctilius Varus were ambushed and annihilated east of the Rhine by German tribes led by Arminius, a chief of the Cherusci … Universalium
Deutschland — noun a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990 • Syn: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑FRG • Members of this Region: ↑Oktoberfest, ↑Blenheim, ↑Jena, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Federal Republic of Germany — noun 1. a republic in north central Europe on the North Sea; established in 1949 from the zones of Germany occupied by the British and French and Americans after the German defeat; reunified with East Germany in 1990 • Syn: ↑West Germany •… … Useful english dictionary
FRG — noun a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990 • Syn: ↑Germany, ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland • Members of this Region: ↑Oktoberfest, ↑Blenheim, ↑Jena, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Germany — noun a republic in central Europe; split into East Germany and West Germany after World War II and reunited in 1990 (Freq. 11) • Syn: ↑Federal Republic of Germany, ↑Deutschland, ↑FRG • Members of this Region: ↑Oktoberfest, ↑Blenheim … Useful english dictionary
List of battles (geographic) — This list of battles is organized geographically, by country in its present territory. For other lists of battles, see List of battles. Angola* Battle of Mbwila 1665 * Battle of Quifangondo 1975 * Battle of Cassinga 1978 * Battle of Cuito… … Wikipedia
Centurion — For other uses, see Centurion (disambiguation). A historical reenactor in Roman centurion costume. Note the transverse crest on the Galea (helmet). It is believed that historically this may have indicated the wearer s rank. A centurion (Latin:… … Wikipedia
